Floyd Mayweather retired from boxing in 2017 but has not been able to disassociate himself from the sport. Since his 50th victory against Conor McGregor, the 50-0 boxer has competed several times in exhibition bouts. In February of this year, Mayweather fought TV star, Aaron Chalmers in London. As per “Totalsportal,”Mayweather earned up to $40 million dollars for his bout against Chalmers. Safe to say, even in exhibitions, Mayweather lives up to his ‘Money’ nickname.

Mayweather is set to make his return in the ring against John Gotti III in an exhibition bout on June 11th. Gotti III is the grandson of John Gotti—a New York crime boss who died more than two decades ago. Additionally, he has 2 victories in the sport of boxing with zero defeats. Moreover, Gotti III has the chance to make a name for himself by facing one of the greatest boxers to ever exist. Apart from this opportunity, Gotti III is reportedly guaranteed a significant purse. Will it be the highest he has ever made? How much is Mayweather guaranteed? Let’s unwrap these questions and take a look at the fight purse of the main event fighters.

Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. John Gotti III: Who will make more money?

Every time Floyd Mayweather makes the walk, it is almost certain that the boxer would make a significant amount of money. He has competed in several exhibition bouts and continues to earn millions. His fight against John Gotti III will not be an exception either.

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As per “Insidersport”,Mayweather continues to be the “cash cow” as he is estimated to earn over $25 Million with all the revenues combined. Even in retirement, Mayweather is reportedly earning more than the current world champions of the combat sport.

While for Gotti III, he is estimated to earn close to $20 Million for facing Mayweather. It must be noted that this is undoubtedly the biggest bout which he has been a part of. All things considered, the young combatant will make the most money he has ever made in his career as a fighter. Although, Gotti III has utmost respect for his competitor on June 11, he endeavors to give his best shot while inside the ring.

Are you excited for this contest? In addition, what are your thoughts on their fight purse? Please let us know in the comments.

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